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GM-LG Tennessee battery plant workers approve first union contract with company
By Kalea Hall March 5 - The United Auto Workers said on Wednesday that workers at a battery manufacturing joint venture between General Motors GM.N and South Korea's LG Energy Solution 373220.KS have overwhelmingly approved a first contract with the company. The agreement, approved by nearly ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Senate Republicans push to codify DOGE cuts after Musk meeting
Republicans seek congressional approval for Musk's spending cutsMusk's DOGE cuts spark public backlash and town hall disruptionsRepublican lawmakers acknowledge Supreme Court ruling does not bode well for White House hopes of taking unilateral actionBy David Morgan WASHINGTON, March 5 (Re...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Google reports scale of complaints about AI deepfake terrorism content to Australian regulator
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 6 (Reuters) - Google has informed Australian authorities it received more than 250 complaints globally over nearly a year that its artificial intelligence software was used to make deepfake terrorism material.The Alphabet-owned GOOGL.O tech giant also said it had recei...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Top Trump official overseeing migrant children program removed
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The top Trump administration official overseeing the care of unaccompanied migrant children was abruptly removed on Tuesday, an email reviewed by Reuters showed.Mellissa Harper, the acting director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, told staff in ...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Kodiak Gas Services Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results; Provides Full Year 2025 Guidance
March 5 (Reuters) - Kodiak Gas Services Inc KGS.N:KODIAK GAS SERVICES OUTLOOK FY ADJUSTED EBITDA USD 685-725 MILLIONKODIAK GAS SERVICES Q4 REVENUE USD 309.519 MILLION VERSUS. IBES ESTIMATE USD 323.7 MILLIONKODIAK GAS SERVICES Q4 OPERATING EXPENSES USD 240.473 MILLIONKODIAK GAS SERVICES Q4 ADJUSTED E...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Olverembatinib Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the Treatment of Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive (Ph+) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
March 5 (Reuters) - Ascentage Pharma Group International 6855.HK:OLVEREMBATINIB GRANTED BREAKTHROUGH THERAPY DESIGNATION FOR TREATMENT OF PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME-POSITIVE (PH+) ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA (ALL)Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
US judge bars Trump administration from cutting NIH research funding
Boston federal judge blocks NIH from capping "indirect costs"Ruling came in lawsuits by Democratic-led states, medical associationsNIH spent $35 billion on grants in fiscal 2023By Nate Raymond BOSTON, March 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump's admin...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
Skeleton-Trailblazer Frimpong hopes to inspire African athletes in final year
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK, March 5 (Reuters) - Trailblazing Ghanaian skeleton athlete Akwasi Frimpong hopes to open doors for more Africans in winter sports, as he eyes one last trip to the Olympics next year before calling time on his career.The 39-year-old broke barriers in 2018 when he and Niger...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
AGI Announces Record Fourth Quarter 2024 Results, Provides 2025 Outlook, and Declares First Quarter 2025 Dividends
March 5 (Reuters) - Ag Growth International Inc AFN.TO:AGI Q4 ADJUSTED EBITDA CAD 78 MILLIONAGI Q4 ADJUSTED EBITDA MARGIN 20.5%AGI Q4 SALES CAD 381 MILLION VERSUS. IBES ESTIMATE CAD 390.5 MILLIONAGI OUTLOOK FY ADJUSTED EBITDA CAD 225 MILLIONAG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC: REVIEWING AND IMPLEMENTING OPT...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
US House speaker's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff, Hayden Haynes, was arrested early on Wednesday after his car struck a parked vehicle at the Capitol following President Donald Trump's address to Congress."...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
US Senate confirms ex-Trump defense lawyer as Deputy Attorney General
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Donald Trump's former criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche to serve as Deputy Attorney General, the No. 2 role at the Justice Department. Blanche was confirmed in a 52-46...Reuters
Wed, Mar 5
